GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 1999

SESSION LAW 1999-259
HOUSE BILL 855

AN ACT ALLOWING THE TOWN OF KINGS MOUNTAIN WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE CLEVELAND AND GASTON COUNTY BOARDS OF COMMISSIONERS TO EXERCISE EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OVER AN AREA EXTENDING TWO MILES FROM THE TOWN'S CORPORATE LIMITS.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  Notwithstanding G.S. 160A-360(a), the Town of Kings Mountain may, with the approval of the Cleveland and Gaston County Boards of Commissioners, exercise the powers granted in Article 19 of Chapter 160A of the General Statutes within a defined area and within Cleveland County and Gaston County extending not more than two miles beyond the Town's corporate limits.  The exercise of powers under this act shall be subject to the provisions of G.S. 160A-360.
Section 2. This act is effective when it becomes law.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 8th day of July, 1999.

s/	Marc Basnight
President Pro Tempore of the Senate

s/	James B. Black
Speaker of the House of Representatives